Legal IT Insider spoke at ILTACON with Oyango Snell, president & CEO of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) about the shift within the corporate legal sector towards adopting more […]
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The Justice Department has announced a new National Fraud Detection Center, a prosecutor-led, multi-agency effort designed to generate criminal leads involving fraud against taxpayer-funded programs. Although this is not a court decision, it is a significant enforcement development with immediate implications for companies and individuals operating in heavily regulated sectors, especially healthcare, government procurement, and public benefits.

The new center
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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok and ByteDance resolving children’s privacy litigation under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. According to the government, the deal resolves a 2024 lawsuit alleging unlawful data practices involving minors and ranks among the largest recoveries ever obtained in a COPPA matter.

For companies operating consumer-facing digital platforms,
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Key points

  • To thrive, legal teams need lawyers with a variety of personality types, but often don’t understand the differences between introverts, extroverts, and everyone in between.
  • Personality differences are primarily related to how you manage your energy, not confidence.
  • Many law school practices and legal workplaces are designed to support the preferences of extroverts.
  • Becoming aware


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The Eleventh Circuit’s August 18, 2026 opinion in Case No. 25-11441 is now available, but before drawing substantive conclusions, practitioners should note an important limitation: the public case listing currently identifies the filing only as “Opinion,” without additional party-caption detail in the materials provided here. That means the key practical takeaway, at least at this stage, is procedural and strategic—lawyers
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The legal AI company Harvey and the court data company PacerPro have announced an integration partnership that gives litigation teams working in Harvey access to their firm’s complete litigation record, including the filings and case context from matters the firm has previously handled and those currently on the docket.PacerPro captures state and federal court filings and their underlying documents as
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From : Blog Entry >> ILTA’s Blog EntryPartnership includes a member discount on ACEDS certification, training and membership, joint educational programming at ILTA conferences, and a new eDiscovery conference launching in April 2027 Chicago, IL – 24 August 2026 — The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) and BARBRI, Inc., a leading provider of legal education and the parent organization
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Thomson Reuters today (24 August) announced the launch of Thomson, the company’s first proprietary large language model, leveraging an open-source foundation and investing $40 million to train the model. The […]
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LexisNexis Legal & Professional today (24 August) unveiled new capabilities for Lexis+ with Protégé, introducing an ‘agentic harness’ that enables legal professionals to leverage multiple tools in one workflow within […]
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It certainly has been no secret that Thomson Reuters has been building its own proprietary large language model. In fact, in my June interview with TR’s CEO Steve Hasker, he talked openly about it, and just a few weeks ago, I reported on TR’s release of preliminary benchmarking data that showed impressive results comparable to the best general-purpose AI
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